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University of Delaware International Student Scholarships

University of Delaware, United States

Scholarship overview

The University of Delaware awards merit scholarships to first-year international undergraduate students. Awards range from $10,000 to $15,000 per year and are subject to availability.

International students may also compete for the Distinguished Scholar awards, the university's most prestigious scholarships, which can cover tuition and room and board.

Award Information

  • Freshman international applicants to UD undergraduate programs
  • No separate scholarship application: all freshman international applicants are automatically considered
  • Distinguished Scholar awards are held for four years provided the student maintains a 3.0 grade point average at UD
  • International student scholarships: $10,000 to $15,000 per year
  • Distinguished Scholar awards: can cover tuition and room and board, for four years

No separate deadline: consideration is automatic with the admission application. Direct freshman priority deadline January 15; Honors College deadline November 1; conditional freshman admission deadline June 1.

  1. Apply for undergraduate admission through the Common Application (direct admission) or the UD Online Application (conditional admission through Academic Transitions) and pay the $75 application fee.
  2. Submit official transcripts and English-proficiency scores.
  3. Scholarship consideration happens automatically during admission review.

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How selection works

All freshman international applicants are reviewed automatically for all possible scholarships. As a state-funded public university, UD cannot offer need-based financial aid to international students.

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